Busan features – Page 4
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Joko Anwar talks 'A Copy Of My Mind'
Indonesian filmmaker Joko Anwar on his new film A Copy Of My Mind.
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Busan: Larry Yang talks 'Mountain Cry'
Larry Yang, director of Busan closing film Mountain Cry, explains how he adapted a rural Chinese story set in the 1980s for contemporary audiences in China and overseas.
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Tom Shu-yu Lin talks 'Zinnia Flower'
Taiwanese filmmaker Tom Shu-yu Lin explains how making drama Zinnia Flower became a cathartic part of the grieving process after losing his wife.
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Busan: O Muel opens 'Eyelids'
Korean director O Muel is back in Busan with the world premiere of Eyelids in the Korean Cinema Today – Vision section.
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Busan: Zhang Yang takes 'Paths Of The Soul'
The latest feature from Beijing-based filmmaker Zhang Yang is the ultimate road movie – following a group of Tibetan Buddhists as they make a 2,000km pilgrimage to and from Lhasa, prostrating themselves every few metres of the way.
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Busan: Eddie Cahyono, Ifa Isfansyah enter 'The Wasted Land'
Indonesian filmmakers Eddie Cahyono and Ifa Isfansyah talk about their APM project The Wasted Land and the thriving indie filmmaking scene in Jogjakarta.
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New Busan co-director Kang Soo-youn talks bright future
As the 20th Busan International Film Festival launches, new co-director Kang Soo-youn tells Jean Noh why the event is stronger than ever despite a year of political turmoil and funding cuts
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Busan's Asian Project Market: bridging the divide
Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Project Market will once again bring together the continent’s film-makers with major players from the European industry.
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'Ilo Ilo' director Anthony Chen talks Asian Film Academy and challenges
Singaporean filmmaker Anthony Chen is in Busan this year at the Asian Film Academy (AFA) as directing mentor.
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Eric Khoo talks 'In the Room', '7 Letters'
Singaporean director Eric Khoo has two films in Busan’s A Window On Asian Cinema section.
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Mozez Singh talks Busan opener 'Zubaan'
Nine years in the making, Mozez Singh’s feature directorial debut is the story of a young man who escapes his humble roots in Punjab to become a big shot in the corporate world in both Delhi and Dubai.
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Korea’s digital market gives industry hope
Digital revenues have more than tripled in Korea in the past four years, although VOD revenue is driven by theatrical hits and the industry is clamouring for more data.
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Tetsuya Nakashima, The World Of Kanako
Japanese director Tetsuya Nakashima, known for films such as Confessions and Memories Of Matsuko, has brought The World Of Kanako to Busan’s Midnight Passion section.
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Li Xiaofeng, Nezha
Li Xiaofeng’s debut feature Nezha, which is premiering in Busan’s New Currents competition, is a coming-of-age drama about the friendship between two teenage girls.
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Lana Gogoberidze, Salome Alexi
The daughter and granddaughter of Georgia’s first female director talk about their films, Day Is Longer Than Night and Felicita, which are screening in Busan showcase ‘The Power of Georgian Women Filmmakers’.
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Woo Ming Jin, The Second Life Of Thieves
Malaysian director Woo Ming Jin is in Busan to present his film The Second Life Of Thieves, which is making its world premiere in the Window on Asian Cinema section.
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Mohsen Makhmalbaf talks The President
Iranian director-in-exile Mohsen Makhmalbaf has The President screening in the Gala Presentation section of this year’s BIFF, while Hassan Solhjou’s documentary Daddy’s School, about him and his filmmaking family, screens in Wide Angle.
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Busan: Asian Film Market 2014
Korea’s expanding VoD market and increasing cooperation between Korea and China are driving growth at this year’s Asian Film Market.
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Ann Hui, The Golden Era
Ann Hui, Busan’s Asian Filmmaker of the Year, talks to Liz Shackleton about her Venice closing film, The Golden Era, Hong Kong cinema and her history with BIFF.
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Busan: Asian Project Market 2014
This year’s Asian Project Market includes a strong showing from China among the 30 projects.
